Thursday, 28 May 2020

G.O.P. Pressures North Carolina’s Governor on Convention


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Over 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

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West Bengal To Start Plasma Therapy To Treat COVID-19 Patients

West Bengal has taken a major step towards starting plasma therapy to treat COVID-19 patients after a state-run hospital collected and preserved the blood component from a woman who recovered from the...

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3 More Staff Of Delhi Lt Governor Office Test Positive For COVID-19

Three more employees of the office of Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after a junior assistant was found infected with the novel coronavirus.

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Live Updates: India Crosses China's Coronavirus Death Count

The number of coronavirus cases in India crossed 1.6 lakh on Thursday, making it the ninth worst-hit country by the deadly virus infection, while the number of deaths crossed China's official count,...

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


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Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips


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National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag


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Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared


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India To Expand Vande Bharat Mission To Bring Back More Stranded Indians

Over 45,000 stranded Indians were brought back home from abroad under the Vande Bharat mission and another 1,00,000 will be evacuated till June 13, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

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Congress Seeking Benefit From Challenges Country Facing: Smriti Irani

The BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of "seeking benefit from challenges" the country is facing currently, and said the opposition party is indulging in "political slander" which is "unfortunate...

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Railways Increases Advance Reservation Period For Special Trains

The Railways on Thursday increased the advance reservation period from the present 30 days to 120 days for all special trains -- the 15 pairs operating since May 12 on Rajdhani routes and the 100 new...

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Trinamool Cautions Minister Over Comments On Cyclone Amphan Handling

The Trinamool Congress leadership has cautioned senior party leader and minister Sadhan Pande and asked him not to publicly express views against the party, days after he blamed the TMC-run Kolkata...

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17-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped, Killed In Madhya Pradesh: Cops

A 17-year-old girl died in hospital after she was allegedly raped, strangled and dumped in bushes by a 22-year-old man in a village in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday.

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Investigators Find Rs 30 Million In Wreckage Of Crashed Pakistan Aircraft

Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,...

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Centre To Buy Sprayers From UK, Deploy Choppers To Control Locust Attack

Stepping up efforts to control the spread of crop-damaging locust swarms mostly prevalent in northern India, the Union Agriculture Ministry on Thursday said that 15 sprayers will be procured from the...

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Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election


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National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd


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Trump’s Order Targeting Social Media Sites, Explained


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More Notes From Our Homes to Yours


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American Priest Moves a Step Closer to Sainthood


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Mourning Alone


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Temperature Checks and Desk Shields: C.D.C. Suggests Big Changes to Offices


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"Release Them": Relatives Of Gaza Hostages Break Into Israeli Parliament Panel

A group of relatives of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian gunmen in Gaza rushed into a parliamentary committee session in Jerusalem on Mo...